Marcy Goldstein:

Get the Most out of Archives & Conserve Your Documents,

Federal and private archives contain a treasure trove of information that can be mined for genealogical information. Knowing what kind of information is contained in various archives and how to access that information is the subject of this talk by a life long archivist. Preserving original records contained in one’s own files is also important. Tips for creating your own archive will be included in this lecture. Come join us as we explore and learn how you can locate detailed information about your ancestors’ lives and how you can preserve records !

Marcy Goldstein:Marcy Goldstein has a PhD in Archives/Records Management and Conservation from Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH. She was the director of the National Archives for the Western United States, headquartered in San Francisco where she headed the archivists responsible for collecting, processing and providing access to Federal Government records. Her experience in the private sector includes President of The Document Organization, Inc. providing private and public-sector clients with services related to archive creation and administration, Archives Director of the Ford Foundation in New York, Director of the 9/11 Archives (all U.S. and international organizations participating in 9/11 documentation and recovery activities), headquartered at The American Red Cross in New York, and creator and Director of Archives for AT&T and Bell Laboratories.

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